Jeremiah 22:14

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He says, 'I will build for myself a great house with spacious upper rooms,' cutting out large windows for it, paneling it with cedar, and painting it with vermilion.

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  • 2 Sam 7:2 : 2 the king said to Nathan the prophet, "See now, I am living in a house of cedar, but the ark of God remains in a tent."
  • Isa 5:8-9 : 8 Woe to those who add house to house and join field to field until there is no room, and you live alone in the midst of the land. 9 The Lord of Hosts said in my hearing: Truly, many houses will become desolate—large and beautiful ones, without occupants.
  • Hag 1:4 : 4 Is this a time for you to live in your paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins?
  • Mal 1:4 : 4 Though Edom may say, 'We have been destroyed, but we will rebuild the ruins,' this is what the LORD of Hosts says: They may rebuild, but I will tear it down. They will be called 'The Wicked Land,' and 'The people the LORD is angry with forever.'
  • Luke 14:28-29 : 28 For which of you, wishing to build a tower, does not first sit down and calculate the cost to see if he has enough to complete it? 29 Otherwise, if he lays the foundation and is not able to finish it, everyone who sees it will ridicule him,
  • Isa 9:9 : 9 The bricks have fallen down, but we will rebuild with dressed stones; the sycamores have been cut down, but we will replace them with cedars.
  • Dan 4:30 : 30 Immediately, what was spoken about Nebuchadnezzar was fulfilled. He was driven away from people, ate grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven until his hair grew like the feathers of an eagle and his nails like the claws of a bird.
  • 2 Chr 3:5 : 5 He paneled the main hall with cypress wood and overlaid it with fine gold, and he decorated it with palm trees and chains.
  • Prov 17:19 : 19 Whoever loves transgression loves strife; whoever builds a high gate invites destruction.
  • Prov 24:27 : 27 Prepare your work outside and get your fields ready; after that, build your house.
  • Song 1:17 : 17 The beams of our house are cedars; our rafters are cypress trees.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 22:13
    84%

    13Woe to him who builds his house without righteousness and his upper rooms without justice, making his neighbor work for nothing and not paying him for his labor.

  • Jer 22:15
    81%

    15Do you think you are a king because you compete in cedar? Your father ate and drank, but he practiced justice and righteousness, and it went well with him.

  • 2 Chr 2:9
    78%

    9I will give your servants, the woodcutters who cut the timber, twenty thousand cors of crushed wheat, twenty thousand cors of barley, twenty thousand gallons of wine, and twenty thousand gallons of oil.

  • Hab 2:9-12
    4 verses
    76%

    9Woe to the one who gains unjust wealth for his house, to set his nest on high, to be safe from the reach of calamity!

    10You have planned disgrace for your house by cutting off many peoples and forfeiting your own life.

    11For the stone will cry out from the wall, and the wooden beam will answer it.

    12Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed and establishes a town with injustice!

  • Eccl 2:4
    76%

    4I undertook great projects: I built houses for myself and planted vineyards.

  • Job 27:18
    75%

    18He builds his house like a moth’s cocoon, like a hut made by a watchman.

  • 2 Chr 3:5
    74%

    5He paneled the main hall with cypress wood and overlaid it with fine gold, and he decorated it with palm trees and chains.

  • 1 Kgs 6:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9So he built the house and finished it, and he covered the house with beams and rows of cedar boards.

    10He also built the annex against the entire house, five cubits high, and it was attached to the house with cedar beams.

  • Job 20:19
    74%

    19For he has crushed and abandoned the poor; he has seized a house he did not build.

  • 1 Kgs 6:15-16
    2 verses
    74%

    15He built the walls of the house on the inside with cedar boards, from the floor of the house to the ceiling, overlaying the interior with wood, and he covered the floor of the house with cypress planks.

    16He built twenty cubits at the rear of the house with cedar boards, from the floor to the walls, to form the inner sanctuary, the Most Holy Place.

  • Job 3:14
    74%

    14With kings and counselors of the earth who built ruins for themselves.

  • Amos 5:11
    73%

    11Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact a grain tax from them, though you have built houses of cut stone, you will not live in them; though you have planted delightful vineyards, you will not drink their wine.

  • Amos 3:15
    73%

    15I will strike down the winter house along with the summer house, and the houses of ivory will perish, and the great houses will come to an end,” declares the Lord.

  • Luke 12:18
    73%

    18Then he said, 'This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and I will store all my grain and my goods there.

  • Hag 1:8
    72%

    8Go up into the mountains, bring down timber, and build the house, so that I may be pleased with it and be glorified, says the LORD.

  • Isa 22:16
    72%

    16'What right do you have here, and who gave you the right to be here, that you carve out a tomb for yourself here, cutting out a burial site on the height and chiseling your resting place in the rock?'

  • Hab 2:6
    72%

    6Will not all these take up a taunt against him, with mocking sayings and riddles? They will say, "Woe to him who amasses what is not his! How long will this go on? And who weighs himself down with stolen goods?"

  • Ezek 16:24
    72%

    24You built yourselves a mound and made high places at every street corner.

  • Ezek 13:15
    72%

    15So I will pour out my wrath on the wall and on those who plaster it with whitewash. I will tell you, ‘The wall is gone, and so are those who plastered it,’

  • 1 Kgs 5:5
    71%

    5Judah and Israel lived in safety, each man under his own vine and fig tree, from Dan to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.

  • 1 Chr 14:1
    71%

    1King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar wood, stonemasons, and carpenters to build him a palace.

  • Amos 6:11
    71%

    11For the LORD has given the command: The great house will be shattered into pieces, and the small house into bits.

  • Ezek 13:11-12
    2 verses
    71%

    11say to those who plaster it with whitewash that it will fall. There will be a flooding rain, hailstones will fall, and a stormy wind will break it.

    12When the wall falls, people will ask you, ‘Where is the whitewash you applied?’

  • 1 Kgs 6:4
    71%

    4He made windows with recessed frames for the house.

  • Eccl 10:18
    71%

    18Because of laziness, the roof sinks, and through idle hands, the house leaks.

  • Ezek 41:16-17
    2 verses
    71%

    16The thresholds, the closed windows, and the galleries around the three sides opposite the threshold were paneled with wood all around, completely surrounding from the ground up to the windows, which were covered.

    17From above the entrance to the inner house and on the outside, and on all the walls all around, both inside and out, there were measurements.

  • 1 Chr 17:12
    71%

    12He will build a house for me, and I will establish his throne forever.

  • Ezek 16:31
    71%

    31When you built your mounds at the head of every road and made your high places in every street, you were not like a prostitute, because you scorned payment.

  • 2 Kgs 22:6
    71%

    6the carpenters, builders, and masons. It shall also be used to buy timber and quarried stone for repairing the house.

  • 2 Chr 2:6
    71%

    6So now, send me a skilled craftsman, knowledgeable in working with gold, silver, bronze, iron, purple, crimson, and blue yarn, and able to engrave designs. He will work with the skilled craftsmen who are with me in Judah and Jerusalem, whom my father David provided.

  • 1 Kgs 6:18
    70%

    18The cedar within the house was carved with gourds and open flowers. All was cedar; no stone could be seen.

  • Isa 5:9
    70%

    9The Lord of Hosts said in my hearing: Truly, many houses will become desolate—large and beautiful ones, without occupants.

  • 2 Chr 7:21
    70%

    21This temple, which was so exalted, will be appalling to every passerby who sees it. They will say, 'Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?'

  • Isa 44:13-14
    2 verses
    70%

    13The carpenter measures out wood; he marks it with a stylus. He shapes it with chisels and marks it with a compass. He crafts it in the form of a man, a human figure, to dwell in a house.

    14He cuts down cedars or chooses a cypress or an oak. He lets it grow strong among the trees of the forest. He plants a pine, and the rain makes it grow.

  • Prov 24:3
    70%

    3By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established.

  • Song 1:17
    70%

    17The beams of our house are cedars; our rafters are cypress trees.

  • 1 Chr 22:5
    70%

    5David said, 'My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the Lord must be exceedingly magnificent to promote His name and glory throughout all lands. Therefore, I will make preparations for it.' So David made extensive preparations before his death.

  • Luke 14:30
    70%

    30saying, ‘This man began to build and was not able to finish.’

  • Job 8:15
    70%

    15They lean on their house, but it does not stand; they grasp it, but it does not hold firm.

  • Job 22:18
    70%

    18Yet it was He who filled their houses with good things, though the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • Jer 22:6
    70%

    6For this is what the LORD says about the house of the king of Judah: Though you are like Gilead to me, like the peak of Lebanon, yet I will surely make you into a wilderness, uninhabited cities.

  • Deut 22:8
    70%

    8When you build a new house, make a parapet around your roof so that you do not bring bloodguilt upon your house if someone falls from it.